Kollam

Area: 73.03 km²

Elevation: 3 m

Population: 2.3 million approx. (2018)

Weather: 28 °C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 76% Humidity

Kollamis a city in the state of Kerala, on India’s Malabar Coast. It’s known as a trade hub and for its beaches, like lively Kollam and secluded Thirumullavaram. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Museum has artifacts tracing the history of the police force. Nearby, Ashtamudi Lake is a gateway to the Kerala backwaters, a network of waterways rich with vegetation. The striped 1902 Tangasseri Lighthouse has ocean views.

Nearest Airport: the Nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, located at a distance of 51 km away.

Nearest Railway Station: Kollam Junction (QLN), Eravipuram (IRP), Kollam is well connected to other major cities of the country via regular trains.